Boavista

Boavista

12th in Portuguese Primeira Liga

Americans in Europe: Where the USMNT's World Cup hopefuls are playing across the Atlantic Americans in Europe: Where the USMNT's World Cup hopefuls are playing across the Atlantic

With the World Cup looming, the start of this European club season is vital, so where on the continent are the USMNT's hopefuls playing in 2022-23?

Sporting CP beat Boavista to clinch first Portuguese title in 19 years Sporting CP beat Boavista to clinch first Portuguese title in 19 years

Sporting were crowned Portuguese champions for the first time since 2002 when they beat Boavista 1-0 at home on Tuesday.

Giant flag foils Portugal VAR camera at Boavista-Aves match Giant flag foils Portugal VAR camera at Boavista-Aves match

The Primeira Liga is using the technology this season, but the referee was thwarted by the flag when he attempted to use it to check an Aves goal.

Striker Michael Uchebo: Boavista have frozen me out and not paid me Striker Michael Uchebo: Boavista have frozen me out and not paid me

Uchebo -- who could take his case to FIFA, world football's governing body -- told a news conference last week that he had "been dying in silence."

Liga Portugal Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Benfica 25 +52 68
2 FC Porto 25 +38 58
3 Braga 25 +32 56
4 Sporting CP 24 +26 50
5 Guimaraes 25 -4 40
6 Arouca 25 -3 38
7 Casa Pia 25 -2 38
8 Rio Ave 25 -3 33
9 FC Famalicao 25 -7 33
10 Vizela 25 0 32
11 GD Chaves 25 -5 32
12 Boavista 25 -12 30
13 Gil Vicente 25 -6 29
14 Portimonense 25 -14 26
15 Estoril 26 -17 25
16 Maritimo 25 -30 16
17 Paços de Ferre.. 25 -24 16
18 Santa Clara 25 -21 15
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
11 Yusupha Njie 10 20 1
23 Vincent Sasso 4 19 0
7 Kenji Gorré 2 24 5

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
79 Pedro Malheiro 5 24 0
7 Kenji Gorré 5 24 2
42 Gaïus Makouta 3 24 0